Braineack
Been spending a lot of time on here!
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because LR is an awful program and the brush is not precise enough for most masking work.
And again, using the sliders may not yield the same results as traditional HDR methods of merging layers and/or tone-mapping.
I had to export two images out of LR and bring them into PS for this below:
Imagine trying to accurately mask out the sky area between the pillars and trees in LR. IMHO it would lead to sub-par results and obvious haloing.
this was the mask I used:
Plus PS did a stellar job removing the people scattered through compared to LR's performance-killing spot "tool".
And again, using the sliders may not yield the same results as traditional HDR methods of merging layers and/or tone-mapping.
I had to export two images out of LR and bring them into PS for this below:
Imagine trying to accurately mask out the sky area between the pillars and trees in LR. IMHO it would lead to sub-par results and obvious haloing.
this was the mask I used:
Plus PS did a stellar job removing the people scattered through compared to LR's performance-killing spot "tool".
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